What type of property is Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU?

Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU?

Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU last sold for £550,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £65,000 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between March 1998 and January 2022, Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU rose from £65,000 to £550,000, a change of £485,000. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU?

The current EPC rating for Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU?

Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU heated?

The latest EPC at Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU had any planning applications?

Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU has council approval for two-storey side and rear extension granted in September 2003 under ref. 03/06785/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU?

Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU is in council tax band D.

Where is Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU located?

Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU sits in Bolter End, High Wycombe, High Wycombe. It falls within the HP14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU?

Police records around Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU?

The closest primary school to Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU is Lane End Primary School (1.3km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU?

The closest bus stop to Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, HP14 3LU is New Road, 22m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, Bolter End, High Wycombe, HP14 3LU

5 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Dovedale

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Dovedale is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolter End, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 3LU). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £550,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 39.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from May 2014

EPC improved fromD55toF36

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

69%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2021from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromF36toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, Bolter End, High Wycombe, HP14 3LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dovedale has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at Dovedale, Bolter End Lane, Bolter End, High Wycombe, HP14 3LU

2decisions2extensions24documents3nearby

Jun 2003
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of part two storey/part single storey side extension and two storey rear extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
03/06164/FUL
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ExtensionAug 2003Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Dovedale has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£578,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£550,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

24 January 2022Most recent
£550,000
+27.0%over 5 years
1 September 2016
£433,000
+27.4%over 1 year
29 September 2014
£340,000
+74.4%over 11 years
6 February 2003
£195,000
+200.0%over 4 years
2 March 1998
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 3LU: £525,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in HP14 3LU

On the street

Versus other Bolter End Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Dovedale outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,622

Street avg £3,101

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 134 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

New Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Lane End Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP14 3LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP14 3LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.6dB

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